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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Brits with bird feeders in the garden urged to move them away from their homes

Homeowners in the UK are being advised to relocate bird feeders away from their properties to avoid attracting unwelcome visitors like rats.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The cold has brought the rodents out โ€“ the store sold more rat poison than in years

This winter has seen a notable increase in rat sightings in Finland, attributed to the harsh cold pushing the rodents closer to human habitats.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

15 Years in Service: Cat Larry Holds the Position

Larry the cat has served as the Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street for 15 years, helping to control the rodent population in the vicinity of the British government's headquarters.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

We are lights, not rodents

The article reflects on societal struggles in Ecuador, comparing them to being trapped like rodents, while emphasizing the intrinsic value and light in every individual.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Dirt in the candy storage โ€“ cat took care of the rats

A candy wholesaler in Malmรถ was banned from selling food due to unsanitary conditions and expired goods, with a cat reportedly placed to deter rodents.

Feb 9 โ€ข 21:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Rats invaded the daycare โ€“ Kids evacuated

Rats forced the evacuation of children from a daycare center in Akaa, Finland, due to a rodent infestation.

Feb 9 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Pesticides used in corn production in Ecuador cause genetic damage in rodents

Scientists from the Technical Particular University of Loja (UTPL) tested four pesticides commonly used in corn cultivation in Ecuador, finding they caused genetic damage to cells from Chinese hamster ovaries even at legal exposure limits.

Feb 4 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Six household mistakes that attract rats, mice and termites to your home

A moving expert outlines six common household errors that can unknowingly invite pests like rodents and insects despite maintaining cleanliness.

Feb 3 โ€ข 12:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop rats and mice from entering your home in winter by doing one 60-second task every day

This article advises homeowners to perform a simple daily task to prevent rodents from entering their homes during winter.

Jan 9 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Murders, knives and rodents: In the notorious Brooklyn prison where 'Diddy' Combs and Maxwell, Maduro have passed

The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, known for its inhumane conditions, may house Maduro separately from other inmates, allowing him out of his cell for only one hour a day.

Jan 5 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Rodents spread diseases in Gaza and Israel prevents their control

In Gaza, the spread of rodents among displaced people has raised concerns about diseases, particularly leptospirosis, despite tests showing no confirmed cases.

Jan 4 โ€ข 16:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Prevent rats and mice entering home with ยฃ2 item that stops them 'squeezing' in

A simple ยฃ2 method can effectively prevent rats and mice from entering homes during winter by blocking gaps they might squeeze through.

Jan 1 โ€ข 13:55 UTC

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